About the business

Invetus is the largest veterinary clinical research organisation in Australasia. We operate the Invetus Clinical Network (ICN), where our staff undertake research projects in companion animals.

About the role

We are seeking 2 part-time research Veterinarians, one in Brisbane, and another in Cairns. Our research projects on behalf of animal health companies enhance animal health via improved medicines and treatments. This is a contract role, approximately 20h per week for 3-6 months. You will be working from home and travelling to pets' homes. There can be some flexibility in the days that are worked.

This role will work with existing Invetus research staff and will require you to work with dogs in owner's homes.  You will be responsible for performing physical examinations to ensure the health of animals enrolled in the study, ensuring the study protocol is followed, collecting data, complying with quality requirements, managing adverse events, etc. You will be able to work independently and have a focus on quality and attention to detail. All training on the study requirements will be provided.

Why Invetus?

Invetus contributes to the health and wellbeing of animals by assisting with the development of new medicines and treatments. We are evidence-based, focussed on animal welfare, and very good at what we do.

Skills and experience

You must have a degree in veterinary science.  Relevant clinical research experience particularly GCP experience will be highly regarded. You will be able to operate effectively in a small dispersed team, demonstrate strong attention to detail, work well to deadlines, and communicate with a range of stakeholders in a timely and professional manner.

Our clinic and pet-owner partners are increasingly requesting that only vaccinated staff visit them; as such, full Covid vaccination will be well-regarded.

You must have a current drivers' licence, and you must have the right to work in Australia. If you do not meet these requirements, your application will not be considered.